POLYSunday, April 6, 2008

1:30 PM-4:50 PM Hilton New Orleans Riverside -- Grand Salon 16, Oral
Undergraduate Research in Polymer Science
Organizers:Sarah E. Morgan
Sergei Nazarenko
1:30 PMEffect of linker structure on salicylate-based poly(anhydride-ester) precursor physicochemical properties and biofilm inhibition
Brittany M. deRonde, Ashley L. Carbone, Kathryn E. Uhrich
1:55 PMHigh molecular weight conjugated polymer nanoparticles from step-growth coupling
Moritz Baier, Johannes Huber, Stefan Mecking
2:20 PMNovel synthesis of poly(tert-butyl acrylate-block-vinyl acetate) copolymers
Christy D. Petruczok, Richard F. Barlow, Devon A. Shipp
2:45 PMIntermission
3:10 PMPolymer modified gold nanorods as templates for the formation of metal nanoparticles and the oxidative polymerization of pyrrole
Benjamin G. R. Mohr, Jay W Hotchkiss, Stephen G. Boyes
3:35 PMTailored acrylic copolymers containing a synergy of hydrogen bonding and photoreactivity
Brian R. Mohns, Matthew P. Cashion, Tim E. Long
4:00 PMTwin screw extrusion: Formation of thermoplastic polyurethane through reactive extrusion
Ryan M. Hensarling, Jacob G. Ray, Anthony Hill, Scott J. Moravek
4:25 PMOptimum loading concentrations of polyoxometalates in layer-by-layer films for oxygen reduction in acidic media
James R. Mason, Ritesh N. Vyas, Ku’yen Li, David L. Cocke, Bin Wang

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The 235th ACS National Meeting, New Orleans, LA, April 6-10, 2008